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MARC recordThe discoveries of Antarctica within the American sector, as revealed by maps and documents / William Herbert Hobbs.
| Title: | The discoveries of Antarctica within the American sector, as revealed by maps and documents / William Herbert Hobbs. |
| Author(s): | Hobbs, William Herbert. |
| Date: | 1939. |
| Abstract: | Account of early history of Antarctic exploration, controversial for extent to which it emphasizes role of Americans as opposed to other nationals. |
| Notes: | Offprint: Transactions of the American Philosophical Society. Vol. 31(1) :1-71. |
| Keywords: | 91(091) -- Exploration, history. W -- Expeditions and exploration. (*7) -- Antarctic regions. |
| Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*7) : 91(091)[1939] SCO: SPRI-SPC: Folio (*7) : 91(091)[1939] |
| SPRI record no.: | 17874 |
LDR 02151nam#a2200000#a#4500 001 SPRI-17874 005 20230401184217.0 007 ta 008 230401s1939####xx#abf|##|###|0||#0|eng#d 035 ## ‡aSPRI-17874 040 ## ‡aUkCU-P‡beng‡eaacr 100 1# ‡aHobbs, William Herbert. 245 14 ‡aThe discoveries of Antarctica within the American sector, as revealed by maps and documents /‡cWilliam Herbert Hobbs. 260 ## ‡a[S.l.] :‡b[s.n.],‡c1939. 300 ## ‡ap. 1-71 :‡bill., maps, plates. 500 ## ‡aOffprint: Transactions of the American Philosophical Society. Vol. 31(1) :1-71. 520 3# ‡aAccount of early history of Antarctic exploration, controversial for extent to which it emphasizes role of Americans as opposed to other nationals. 541 0# ‡aRoberts, B.B. (bequest)‡5UkCU-P 650 07 ‡a91(091) -- Exploration, history.‡2udc 650 07 ‡aW -- Expeditions and exploration.‡2local 651 #7 ‡a(*7) -- Antarctic regions.‡2udc 852 7# ‡2camdept‡bSCO‡cSPRI-SHF‡h(*7) : 91(091)[1939]‡zSPRI has three copies. "A" contains extensive manuscript criticisms by Rupert T. Gould and [A.R. Hinks]; "B" contains (pasted in) correspondence between Hobbs and Gould; a copy of Gould's "The charting of the South Shetlands, 1819-28, "Mariner's Mirror, Vol.27, No.3, July 1941; and Hinks' review, "On some misrepresentations of Antarctic history", Geographical Journal, Vol. 94, October 1939. "C", formerly belonging to the late Dr. Brian Roberts, contains notes in his handwriting. Copies "A" and "B" kept in Special Collection‡9Create 1 item record‡0Migrate 852 7# ‡2camdept‡bSCO‡cSPRI-SPC‡hFolio (*7) : 91(091)[1939]‡zSPRI has three copies. "A" contains extensive manuscript criticisms by Rupert T. Gould and [A.R. Hinks]; "B" contains (pasted in) correspondence between Hobbs and Gould; a copy of Gould's "The charting of the South Shetlands, 1819-28, "Mariner's Mirror, Vol.27, No.3, July 1941; and Hinks' review, "On some misrepresentations of Antarctic history", Geographical Journal, Vol. 94, October 1939. "C", formerly belonging to the late Dr. Brian Roberts, contains notes in his handwriting. Copies "A" and "B" kept in Special Collection‡9Create 1 item record‡0Migrate 916 ## ‡a76024 (C) 917 ## ‡aUnenhanced record from Muscat, imported 2019 948 3# ‡a20230401